Tag Archives: Relationships
High on High School
We take education for granted in my circles. We expect our children to finish high school and (hopefully) get some higher education – enough to help them in their future lives and careers. It’s the norm. This last week, though, I celebrated … Continue reading
…where they know my name.
I don’t need to keep track of how many enramadas there are on the beach. Each time I have tried, it seems that they become a jumble. Or one is added further along the laguna. Or I discover another one … Continue reading
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Tagged beach, comfort zone, enramada, food, friend, Life, Relationships, vendors
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What a Coward!
It’s pretty hard to make it out of my house and into the bathroom without catching the attention of my landlords. But I made it. I don’t know what to say to them this morning. We had a controlled burn … Continue reading
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Tagged cultures, health, language, Life, Relationships
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Did I say I was invisible?
I’m at an invisible age. But being a gringa alone in a Mexican village brings a certain amount of notice. I’ve been pretty successful at making alliances with women and children, but every once in awhile the “hombre” thing gets … Continue reading
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Tagged books, children, hombres, Mexico, music, Relationships
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The Great Tortuga Chase
Here is the saga of Las Tortugas. On Saturday after having accepted the invitation from Raul’s family to visit a nearby beach see and the crocodilos, I learned that there is a man up the beach a way who raises … Continue reading
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Tagged beach, biologists, crocodilos, friend, language, Mexico, Relationships, tortuga, turtles, village, wildlife
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Life in a Mexican Village 